AI Solution Architect-Engineer

No Corp-to-Corp, No 3rd party firms

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Job Title: AI Solutions Architect-Engineer (Microsoft ecosystem)
Location: Hybrid onsite in Irvine, CA
Employment Type: Contract (6+months)
Compensation: $75-85 per hour W2 only (based on experience)

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Ready to build AI solutions that deliver real business impact? We're seeking an AI Solutions Engineer with strong software engineering fundamentals and hands-on experience developing, deploying, and scaling AI-powered applications across enterprise Microsoft environment.

What You'll Do

• Design, build, and deploy AI-driven applications, automations, and agent-based solutions in a Microsoft environment


• Develop integrations using Azure, Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, Databricks, OpenAI, and related AI technologies


• Build APIs, workflows, and connections between AI agents, enterprise systems, and business data


• Implement RAG architectures, prompt engineering strategies, and AI-powered automation


• Leverage SharePoint, Microsoft 365, and enterprise data sources to create intelligent user experiences


• Partner with stakeholders to deliver scalable, production-ready AI solutions

What We're Looking For

• 5-9 years of professional overall experience, including 2-4 years' experience in AI, automation, or low-code platforms


• Strong Python development skills with experience building real-world applications and services


• Hands-on experience with Azure, Databricks, and Databricks Genie


• Experience integrating AI models such as OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Claude, or similar platforms through APIs and SDKs


• Experience working with MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers for connecting AI agents to tools and data


• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform

• Experience with REST APIs, JSON, webhooks, and enterprise system integrations; Strong understanding of API-based integrations and connecting enterprise systems

• Expertise in RAG, prompt engineering, and AI agent workflows


• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 technologies including SharePoint, Teams, Outlook, and Azure

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.